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September 12, 2017

Determining if FBARS (forms 114, TDF 90-22.1) were filed for Prior Years or Securing Copy of Prior Year Filed FBARS

Unfortunately in the BSA E-file system there is no paper copy of electronically file forms. The system allows you to save a copy of the form prior to submission but you cannot retrieve FBAR form 114 or TDF 90-22.1 after submission . The form cannot be read except with Adobe Acrobat Reader.

If you were unable to save the file or your files were corrupted you need re-file the FBAR ‘s.

You can call 313 234 6146 we can tell you what years were filed if you provide the name and SSN and I can tell your what years were file . but again there is not copy of an electrically file form .

Request for copies of FBAR 114 form must be made in writing :

Requests must include the following information:

Filer Name and Social Security Number or Taxpayer Indentation Number Calendar Year (s) and a contact number

• A Flat fee of $5.00 for five or fewer FBARs,

• $1.00 for each additional item

• Copies will be an additional $0.15 per document .

Check or money order should be made payable to the Internal Revenue Service.

If an attorney or someone else on behalf of the citizen, attached a copy of a 2848 specific to TD F 90-22.1 or form 114 ( called FBAR) or other documentation that gives the authorization to the requestor on behalf to the citizen(s) , for questions and concerns please provide a contact number.

Allow 90 days for completion upon receipt . Request and payments should be mailed to:

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